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"Zygocactus" is an old name of the genus "Schlumbergera". This genus is commonly referred to as "Christmas Cactus".
All the photographs of Schlumbergera of this year are photographs of "Queen hybrids" i.e. hybrid Schlumbergera containing Schlumbergera orssichiana (botanical species) in their pedigree.
The Queen hybrids are the earliest fall bloomers of all Schlumbergera hybrids and they have magnificent blooms.
Schlumbergera x 'Bristol Amber'
Schlumbergera x 'Bristol Rose'
Schlumbergera x 'Hunter'
Schlumbergera x 'Mac'
Schlumbergera x 'Madame Butterfly' variegata
Schlumbergera x 'Proud Mary'
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(x Hatbergera) x 'Star Burst'
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HISTORY OF SCHLUMBERGERA ORSSICHIANA
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